soterrani

This is the 2474th most frequent Catalan word.


soterrani

"Basement" or "underground floor."


The word 'soterrani' is used here as a noun, denoting a basement, an underground level of a house or building.

El soterrani de casa està ple de trastos vells.

The basement of the house is full of old stuff.


Here, 'soterrani' again is a noun, referring to the location where the treasure was buried - an underground area.

Van soterrar un tresor al soterrani abans de marxar.

They buried a treasure in the basement before leaving.


In this sentence, 'soterrani,' used as a noun, refers to the underground part of the building where the refuge is constructed.

Van construir un nou refugi al soterrani de l'edifici.

They built a new refuge in the basement of the building.